
Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, and South Dade is ready. Pick a costume, grab a candy bag and choose your spot. You can trick-or-treat down Sunset Drive, win a costume contest in the Redland or say goodbye to the giant bugs at Zoo Miami.
Boo in Bloom at Fruit & Spice Park
Saturday, October 31, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Avenue, Homestead
Come to the park in your Halloween costume and get a free seed pack while supplies last. The costume contest starts at 2 p.m. Admission is $15 for ages 12 and up, $8 for kids 6 to 11, and free for kids 5 and under and for members.
Safe Streets Halloween
Saturday, October 31, 4 to 7 p.m.
Sunset Drive (SW 72nd Street) from US 1 to SW 57th Avenue, South Miami
The City of South Miami and Miami Kids Magazine close Sunset Drive for a safe night of trick-or-treating. There will be candy giveaways, games, music, haunted houses and prizes. An allergy friendly candy station means every kid can join in.
Last Days of Bugtopia at Zoo Miami
Friday and Saturday, October 30 and 31, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami
Thirteen huge superhero bugs have been at the zoo since June, and Saturday is their last day. Walk through their comic book world and stop at the two photo spots. It is included with zoo admission.
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